Converting Celsius to Kelvin

Converting Celsius to Kelvin

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to convert 20 degrees Celsius to Kelvin using a simple equation. The instructor explains the importance of memorizing the conversion formula, which allows for easy conversion between Celsius and Kelvin. The process involves adding 273.15 to the Celsius temperature to obtain the Kelvin value. The tutorial concludes with a reminder that the degree symbol is not used with Kelvin.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the equation mentioned in the video?

To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit

To convert Kelvin to Celsius and vice versa

To calculate the boiling point of water

To measure temperature in degrees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in converting 20 degrees Celsius to Kelvin?

Subtract 273.15 from 20

Divide 20 by 273.15

Multiply 20 by 273.15

Add 273.15 to 20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of adding 273.15 to 20 degrees Celsius?

273.15 Kelvin

313.15 Kelvin

253.15 Kelvin

293.15 Kelvin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should Kelvin be written when expressing temperature?

With a degree symbol and a lowercase 'k'

Without a degree symbol

With a lowercase 'k'

With a degree symbol

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final temperature in Kelvin when converting 20 degrees Celsius?

253.15 K

273.15 K

313.15 K

293.15 K